Season 1, Episode 10: Great supervisors aren't superheroes, they're human.
Supervisors aren't superheroes, but they play a major role in our professional development. In this Episode, Christian Rafael and Erica disc...
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Our Backpack is a podcast focused on providing entry level professionals with the tools to successfully navigate a career in Student Affairs. Erica Fraser and Christian Rafael use storytelli...
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11 episodesSeason 1, Episode 9: "Hey, can you step back?": How to handle being supervised by a micro-manager.
Micro-managers usually get a bad rep, but part of being a well-rounded professional is learning how to work under various management styles....
Chapter 1, Episode 8: When Employee of the Month Just Isn't Enough
Have you ever said, "No one has said I'm doing a bad job, so I guess I'm doing a good job..." In this Episode, Erica and Christian discuss t...
Chapter 1, Episode 7: So, you're on the Titanic. How do you stay afloat?
Sometimes we reflect on whether or not it is time for our next ship (opportunity). Before jumping ship, it is key to identify what is causin...
Chapter 1, Episode 6: Hide and Seek. Where is your Colleague?
Feedback is key for any professional. It is through feedback we improve our skills within the workplace and development as individuals. In t...
Chapter 1, Episode 5: No. You can't follow me on Facebook.
“Do you have a Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn, or a …?” Let’s be honest, in a world where we are all connected, your co-workers wan...
Chapter 1, Episode 4: If you want to go fast, send an email.
Another meeting? Another email? It seems like we’re in constant communication. In this episode, Erica and Christian Rafael discuss how and w...
Introduction
First - we want to say thank you for joining us on this podcasting journey! In this episode, Erica and Christian Rafael discuss who they are...
Chapter 1, Episode 1: Student Leader, you aren’t in Kansas anymore.
Congratulations! You have just graduated or received a new job offer. While this is the start to an exciting new chapter in your life, it co...
Chapter 1, Episode 2: Do you trust me? How to step on the magic carpet.
As an employee, you are in a relationship with your department. When working in your career, you may spend more than 40 hours a week in the...
Chapter 1, Episode 3: Yes! You SHOULD take the day off.
“Should I call out of work today?”, is a question all of us have asked, or will ask, at some point in our careers. In this episode, Erica an...